The correct answer is C) He had fought several battles and then an armistice halted his movement.
The statement that best describes General Scott’s actions in the Mexican War is "He had fought several battles and then an armistice halted his movement."
During the Mexican-American War, President James K. Polk ordered General Winfield Scott (1786-1866) to command an army to take the south of Mexico by sea. The order was to capture the port of Veracruz and marched to Mexico City. On March 1847, they marched to Veracruz and in twenty days of armed confrontation, the Mexican Army surrendered and marched to Mexico City where they captured the Chapultepec Castle.
The United States feared that if communism was successful on Vietnam, the rest of the countries that border it would soon turn into communism and those other countries that border that new communist country would also be converted to communism and so on. This is called the "domino theory" and made the United States to send troops to prevent the theory from happening.
The Starving Time in Jamestown was a time of deep starvation in Virginia during the winter of 1609 to 1910. 60 of the 214 colonists died. They were the first colonists to arrive at Jamestown, but they never planned on growing their own food. Smart, right?
Hope that helped!
